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Fire Service Leaders Urge All Residents to Install, Test Home Smoke Alarms – Today!
Jan 8: Yesterday, Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers, Baltimore Fire Chief James Clack, Washington, D.C. Fire Chief Dennis Rubin, and other fire organization leaders joined U.S. Fire Administrator Greg Cade to ask all residents of this nation to install, maintain, and test their smoke alarms. This national effort is a result of one of the deadliest holiday seasons in recent memory and several significant fires in the first days of 2009. More »
Focus on Fire Safety: Smoke Alarms
Jan 1: In the event of a fire, a properly installed and maintained smoke alarm can save your life and those of your loved ones. Smoke alarms are a very important means of preventing home fire fatalities by providing an early warning signal so you and your family can escape. More »
- 10/9/08
- New Topical Report: Highway Vehicle Fires
- 10/8/08
- USFA Releases Residential Structure and Buildings Fires Report
- 10/1/08
- USFA Commemorates Fire Prevention Week
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Consumer Product Recalls
The latest fire-related (only) product recalls and advisories issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
- Lasko Box and Floor Fans (1/2/2009)
- Hallmark Jumbo Snowman Snow Globes (12/26/2008)
- Candle-Powered Carousels (12/23/2008)
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